Margaret Litvin
@margaretlitvin.bsky.social
Assoc prof of Arabic, comp lit, & literary translation at Boston University. Historian of Arabic literature's global entanglements, esp Arab-Soviet cultural ties. Co-founder, Concerned Jewish Faculty & Staff.
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Entre ellos destacaría Muhammad Najati Sidqi. Encarcelado y deportado en 1936, llegó con la misión de hacer propaganda antifascista entre los marroquíes en las tropas de Franco. También de alentar una sublevación nacionalista en el Rif. Ninguno de los planes saldría adelante.
April 19, 2025 at 11:24 AM
Entre ellos destacaría Muhammad Najati Sidqi. Encarcelado y deportado en 1936, llegó con la misión de hacer propaganda antifascista entre los marroquíes en las tropas de Franco. También de alentar una sublevación nacionalista en el Rif. Ninguno de los planes saldría adelante.
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remember muhammad najati sidqi www.palestine-studies.org/en/node/192942
I Went to Defend Jerusalem in Cordoba, Memoirs of a Palestinian Communist in the Spanish International Brigades
www.palestine-studies.org
August 29, 2025 at 9:07 PM
remember muhammad najati sidqi www.palestine-studies.org/en/node/192942
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In a number of cases, anonymous single-paragraph complaints, with no supporting evidence provided, spurred full-scale Title VI investigations.
“Government civil rights enforcement is now being driven by the equivalent of a YouTube comment section.”
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
“Government civil rights enforcement is now being driven by the equivalent of a YouTube comment section.”
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Surge in antisemitism investigations at US universities after October 7 attacks, data shows
A report shared exclusively with the Guardian documents how a civil rights law has become a tool to impose ideological priorities on US schools
www.theguardian.com
November 6, 2025 at 4:19 PM
In a number of cases, anonymous single-paragraph complaints, with no supporting evidence provided, spurred full-scale Title VI investigations.
“Government civil rights enforcement is now being driven by the equivalent of a YouTube comment section.”
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
“Government civil rights enforcement is now being driven by the equivalent of a YouTube comment section.”
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Or watch any 15 mins of the 3+ hour public hearing for yourself: malegislature.gov/Events/Heari...
Hearing Details - Combatting Antisemitism
malegislature.gov
October 23, 2025 at 10:56 AM
Or watch any 15 mins of the 3+ hour public hearing for yourself: malegislature.gov/Events/Heari...
Some background on why people are so mad: jewishjournal.org/2025/10/03/m...
October 23, 2025 at 10:56 AM
Some background on why people are so mad: jewishjournal.org/2025/10/03/m...
Original interview here. arablit.org/2022/01/31/s... It was amazing to watch him go through his archive to find his Soviet film school fellowship certificate, excavating his personal history. He knew where everything was.
August 25, 2025 at 3:33 AM
Original interview here. arablit.org/2022/01/31/s... It was amazing to watch him go through his archive to find his Soviet film school fellowship certificate, excavating his personal history. He knew where everything was.